Delicious Blini Pancakes Recipe - Authentic Russian Delight
Authentic Russian Side recipe — Blini Pancakes. Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty

Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk (Can use whole or low-fat)
- 2 large eggs (Room temperature preferred)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (Melted)
- 1 teaspoon sugar (Optional for sweetness)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup water (For thinner consistency)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (For cooking)
- 1 cup sour cream (For serving)
- 1 cup caviar (For serving, optional)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Batter
In a mixing bowl, combine flour, milk, eggs, melted butter, sugar, and salt. Whisk until smooth.
For a thinner batter, add water gradually.Heat the Pan
Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease it with vegetable oil.
Ensure the pan is hot enough to prevent sticking.Cook the Blini
Pour a small amount of batter into the skillet, tilting to spread evenly. Cook until bubbles form on the surface.
Flip when golden brown, about 1-2 minutes per side.Stack and Keep Warm
Transfer the cooked blini to a plate and keep warm. Repeat with the remaining batter.
Cover with a clean kitchen towel to retain warmth.Serve
Serve the blini warm with sour cream or caviar on top.
Pair with smoked salmon for a traditional touch.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Blini Pancakes Recipe - Authentic Russian Delight is a beloved dish from International cuisine.
International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can make blini in advance. Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator and reheat before serving.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.





